energy secretary

1. 1.

   the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Energy

   “the first Secretary of Energy was James R. Schlesinger who was appointed by Carter”

   SynonymsSecretary of Energy

   Broadersecretary
2. 2.

   the position of the head of the Department of Energy

   “the post of Energy Secretary was created in 1977”

   SynonymsSecretary of Energy

   Broadersecretaryship

   Part ofUnited States Cabinet

Questions about energy secretary

What does energy secretary mean?

energy secretary means "the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Energy". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for energy secretary?

Close synonyms include Secretary of Energy, Secretary of Energy. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is energy secretary a common word?

energy secretary is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.